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September 2024 – We Can Change World with Our Words Actions by Heather McLeod
August 2024 – New Workplaces Can Be Both Exciting Daunting for Immigrants by Umme Saika Kabir
July 2024 – Fair Vote Gives Minorities a Voice by Cindy Long
July 2024 – Pride Flags Foster Acceptance by Ellen Chambers
June 2024 – Patience Eases Culture Shock by Leema Farha
June 2024 – Cherish the Fabric of Community by Brenda Reimer
May 2024 – Canada Should Condemn Israel By Walid Chahal
May 2024 – Inciting Hostility Crosses a Line by Diversity Thunder Bay
March 2024 – Celebrate the Women in Your Life by Jason Veltri
March 2024 – Delorme Seeks Bridge Between World Views by Walid Chahal
February 2024 Collaboration Action Keys to Creating Safe Community by Lee Ann Chevrette
January 2024 – Advocacy Vital to Ensure a Better Community for All by Jason Veltri
2023
December 2023 – Historic Day for Bangladesh by Leema Farha
2022
December 2022 – Multicultural in Every Way by Leema Farha
2021
2020
January 2020 -Strong Connection in City’s Black Population by Colleen Peters
2019
December 2019 – Add your voice to the diversity conversation by Roopa Rakshit
November 2019 – Names break the ice as we learn about each other by Yuk-Sem Won
October 2019 – Refugees Big Dreams Come True At Lakehead University by Kevin Brooks
September 2019 – Theatre gives insight by exploring lives we haven’t lived by Noel Jones
August 2019 – The beauty of dual citizenship by Sanjida Rashid
July 2019 – City is Evolving by Laura Fralick
June 2019 – Women of the well by Donna White
May 2019 – Social bridges built with food in Culture Kitchen by Airin Stephens
April 2019 -Progress for Women Good for All by Chloe Poulin
March 2019 -Food Sovereignty Vital to Create First Nations Food Security by Levkoe & McLaughlin
February 2019 -Talaga Brings Message of Hope to Diversity Celebration by Lisa Beckwick
February 2019 -Bengali Language Movement Resonates in all Tongues by Nahid Anee
January 2019 -Roundtable Feedback Helps Federal Anti-racism Strategy by Patty Hajdu
2018
December 2018 – Business Can Lead The Way To Support Diverse Community by Donna Yocom
November 2018 -Tapestry Women Build Connections, Celebrate Diversity by Roopa Rakshit
October 2018 -Local Church Embraces Diversity In Growing Congregation by Deborah Kraft
September 2018 -We Should All Feel At Home by Dreeni Geer
April 2018 -Better World Emerges Without Domination By One Culture by Paul Pugh
March 2018 -Reporting Racism Among Small Steps Being Taken by Brenda Reimer
February 2018 -Homeless To Harvard by Lisa Beckwick
2017
December 2017 – From Different Pasts to a Common Future by W. Wang and H. Zhao
December 2017 – Everyone Deserves Respect by Brandon Walker
September 2017 – For the Good People of Thunder Bay by Reg Jones
August 2017 – Languages To Unite, Not Divide by Roopa Rakshit
July 2017 – Cultural Diversity, Respect Can Add Much To Our Lives by Brenda Reimer
June 2017 – Acting On Discomfort by Shawn Carney
May 2017 – A United Front by Robyn Medicine
April 2017 – Leaders Without Titles Needed To Champion Respect by Lee-Ann Chevrette
February 2017 – Warrior for Indigenous People to Speak at 11th DTB Breakfast by Lisa Beckwick
2016
November 2016 – Be Outraged By Racism, Not Terms by Ayoub Ansari
October 2016 – Defeating the Trolls by Carling Vescio
August 2016 – How Youth Can End Racism by Laura Fralick
June 2016 – No Pork For Me, Thanks by Anna Meer
May 2016 – Great Leaders Earn Respect
April 2016 – The Unity Project by Precious Anderson
March 2016 – We Are All Immigrants by Paul Pugh
February 2016 – Lewis To Speak at Breakfast by Lisa Beckwick
January 2016 – Power and the Responsibility of Privilege by Chelsea Nagy
2015
December 2015 – New Name, Same Focus Anti-Racism by Amina Abu-Bakare
November 2015 – Let’s Start Those Difficult Conversations by Robyn Pepin
October 2015 – Justice Denied, Again by Rawnda Abraham
September 2015 – We Have To Be In The Welcome Business by Cathy Woodbeck
April 2015 – Biases Kick In by Joyce Hunter
February 2015 – One To Watch by Lisa Beckwick
January 2015 – Work Together For A Unified City by Jerri-Lynn Orr
2014
December 2014 – Teachers As Learners by Martha Moon
November 2014 – Metis Culture Emerges in Art by Lucy Fowler
October 2014 – The Metis A Unique Culture Alive and Well by Bryanna Scott
August 2014 – Racism, Words and Intent by Brianne Vescio
July 2014 – Building a Bright Future by Dr Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
June 2014 – Reflect Today on the Meaning of Diversity, Respect by Michelle Mckenzie Lander
May 2014 – Through the Mouths of Children by Taina Maki Chahal
April 2014 – Youth Movement Most Dynamic Ever by Jacqueline Dyck
March 2014 – Stereotypes, Generalizations Can Be Hateful by Vince Simon
February 2014 – Gaza Doctor by Lisa Beckwick
January 2014 -Be an Ally by Paul Berger
2013
December 2013 -Anti-Racism Work Continues by Amina Abu-Bakare
September 2013 – My Thunder Bay -A Diverse Community by Brenda Reimer
August 2013 -Curbing Racism Takes Effort, Co-operation by Paul Pugh
July 2013 – Idle No More Waters Are Stirring by Robert Horton
May 2013 – You, Your Neighbourhood Part of Evolving City by Rebecca Johnson
April 2013 – The End Game by Sandi Boucher
March 2013 – Neutrality and Racism What Can Journalists Do by Paul Berger
February 2013 – A Wall of Prejudice and Its Offspring, Racism by Aqsa Manawar
January 2013 – They Are Watching Us by Vince Simon
2012
November 2012 – Somewhere Between Brown and White by Rikka Berkan
October 2012 – All Better Off Appreciating What Each Other Contributes by Paul Pugh
August 2012 – Welcome to the Purple-Striped and Pink-Spotted by Gurleen Chahal
July 2012 – Tappng Into the Global Mindset by Amina Abu-Bakare
June 2012 – Examine How Inequalities Get Reproduced by Walid Chahal
May 2012 – History Records Contributions of Many Peoples by Paul Pugh
April 2012 – All the Colours Have Teachings To Share by Sandi Boucher
April 2012 – Respect For All Begins at Home by Ann Magiskan
February 2012 – Treaties Complex But Must Be Respected by N. Crowe and K. Drake
